LPN/RN

• Ability to Read, write and speak the English language.

General duties and responsibilities

Clinical

• Complete all Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required record keeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, discharge, transfer, etc. File in the resident’s chart and/or forward to the appropriate department.

• Prepare/administer medications as ordered by the physician.

• Admit, transfer and discharge resident. Assist in arranging transportation and packing as necessary.

• Administer professional services such as: catheterization, tube feeding, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, taking blood, sputum, and urine specimens, care of the dead/dying, etc., as established by the facility’s policies and procedures.

Supervision

• As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will work with the facility’s consultants as necessary and implement recommended changes as directed by the RN Supervisor of the Director of Nurses.

• Investigate complaints and grievances and make necessary oral/written reports to the RN Supervisor or Director of Nurses.

• Give/receive nursing reports upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours.

• Check all residents daily to assure that prescribed treatment is being properly administered by nursing personnel/assistants and to evaluate their physical and emotional status.

• Keep the RN Supervisor informed about the status of residents, staff and related matters.

Consumer service

• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.

• Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.

• Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.

Benefits

• 401K

• Annual evaluations

• Dental insurance

• Disability insurance

• Electronic documentation

• Employee appreciation events

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance